2021 AED to IQD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 AED to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the AED to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 400.1444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 394.2088.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9355 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 398.0847 to the December average rate of 397.5313, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 400.1444 was up 0.54% compared to the 2020 peak of 397.9780, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AED based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
AED to IQD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 397.6735, compared to 397.3501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3234 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 5.9355 IQD (High: 400.1444 / Low: 394.2088). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5911 IQD (High: 397.6868 / Low: 397.0957).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3837 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 397.6293) against the same month in 2020 (average: 324.0909), the exchange rate shifted by +73.5383 (+22.69%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 399.7398 | 397.2899 | 398.0847 |
| February | 398.1813 | 397.1047 | 397.7010 |
| March | 398.1759 | 396.4441 | 397.7005 |
| April | 398.1759 | 395.8958 | 397.4209 |
| May | 400.1444 | 394.2088 | 397.6293 |
| June | 398.1735 | 397.2782 | 397.5045 |
| July | 397.6314 | 395.9467 | 397.1368 |
| August | 398.6365 | 396.6772 | 397.3329 |
| September | 397.6868 | 397.0957 | 397.4054 |
| October | 397.5307 | 396.8353 | 397.3836 |
| November | 397.8137 | 396.8404 | 397.3105 |
| December | 400.1116 | 396.0963 | 397.5313 |